Renville Rangers
| Renville Rangers | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1862-1863 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Allegiance | Union Army |
| Type | Mounted Infantry Militia |
| Nickname | "Tokadantee" (Prairie Dogs) |
| Engagements | Dakota War of 1862 |
| Commanders | |
| Akacita | Joseph Renville (Original leader) |
| Akacita | Gabriel Renville (Successor) |
| Captain | James Gorman |
The Renville Rangers were a militia of Dakota and Métis in Minnesota who took part in the Dakota War of 1862, the American Civil War, and subsequent campaigns against the Dakota under Alfred Sully and Henry Hastings Sibley.